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Mount Pleasant Baptist Church

Clinton Co., KY

Formerly of Cumberland Co.

1850 through 1881

 

Source: Barren’s Black Roots, Volume 4, Michelle Gorin Burris, Gorin Genealogical Publications, (c) Feb 1995. By permission.

 

The following slaves are shown as members at the constitution of the church in 1850:

 

Frank, Adaline, Benjamin, Cesar, Green, James, Obediah, Pender, Philas, Rolin, Samuel, Shadrick and Thomas – no owner’s name shown.

 

Also noted:

 

Adaline                  5th Sun in Nov 1853, received as member

Green                    2nd Sat in Dec 1827, charged with drinking too much, excluded

Hopson                   Sunday after the 2nd Sat 1854, received by experience

Obediah                  2nd Sat Apr 1852 – received by experience

Pendar                   New Years Day, received by experience

Robin                    26th Dec 1851, received by recommendation and experience

Samuel                   2nd Sat Apr 1852, received by experience

Sezer                    2nd Sat Apr 1852, received by testimony

Thomas                   4th Sun Oct 1854, received by experience.